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By: Alex De VoreOther than their successful Kickstarter campaign and a gala fundraising event at the Scottish Rite Temple, local arts collective Meow Wolf has been relatively quiet of late (the key word here being “relatively”).]]>By: Alex De VoreThis was supposed to be a brief history of local arts and music collective High Mayhem Emerging Arts as well as an announcement for their newly opened digital music store.]]>By: Alex De VoreIn the old days, my dumb friends and I promoted shows regularly and booked just about any band we liked, but The North Atlantic sticks out above most others.]]>By: Alex De VoreIt’s no secret that Santa Fe is all about DJs. Skylight, is opening up the club’s mainstage room for legendary UK dance music producer and performer, DJ Dave Seaman.]]>By: Alex De VoreSanta Fe’s change of pace seems to lend itself perfectly to Berkeley’s mellow brand of indie-folk.]]>By: Alex De VoreSinger-songwriter Janis Ian has been writing songs, playing shows and winning awards for 50 years.]]>By: Alex De VoreMelanie Moore is now poised to explode back onto the local scene with her annual Valentine’s Day event, Sex on Vinyl. ]]>By: Alex De VoreIf you’ve spent any amount of time navigating the twists and turns of the Santa Fe music scene, surely the name Jim Goulden is a part of your lexicon.]]>By: Alex De VoreThe concept of the house show carries with it a tremendously long and rich history dating back to forever the hell ago when the wealthy would invite performers into their front rooms and parlors to sing, dance and generally entertain. ]]>By: Alex De VoreIt’s safe to say I’ve been at this for a good, long while now. And that is exactly why I feel OK making the following predictions for the upcoming year.]]>By: Alex De Vore“I’m one of those people who my mom says sang in the crib,” Jason Goodyear says. “There’s a recording somewhere of me singing when I was around 2…I asked for my first guitar that year and got a ukulele, which I then broke over my sister's head.]]>By: Alex De VoreHere’s the scene: It’s a few weeks ago and my buddy Jasper and I are doing that Santa Fe dance wherein people find themselves driving aimlessly around town bummed on the musical options’ insistence on being the same damn things as always in addition to the outrageous cold.]]>By: Alex De VoreIt’s that time of the year when we all start looking at our lives and making resolutions for the new year.]]>By: Alex De Vore2014 was a pretty great year in Santa Fe music, so let’s do a quick
recap of the best things that went down in the past 365 days.
]]>By: Alex De VoreAmid claims that I’ve lost my touch and gone soft (guess I can’t fucking win with you guys, huh?), I’ve decided to dedicate the entirety of my column this week to people who I think are doing music wrong.]]>By: Alex De VoreMany of us have this bad habit of downright ignoring the elderly and not
wanting to think about it, but one community program is diving right
into these concepts with open arms.]]>By: Alex De VoreOver the past few years, crowdfunding websites like Kickstarter or Indiegogo have exploded in popularity. For musicians who use these sites, the ability to put funding in the hands of fans has opened up new possibilities.]]>By: Alex De VoreWhen an event has a title like Circus Luminous, it’s not unusual for images of high-flying acrobatics and aerial awesomeness to conjure in one’s head.]]>By: Alex De VoreMost musicians who play well-known and beloved instruments have a hard enough time achieving any sort of notoriety, but to do so as a turntablist (one who slays the turntables) is all the more impressive.]]>By: Alex De VoreI was watching local musician Andy Primm when a thought occurred to me: Primm rules.
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